How To Understand Cryptocurrency & VAT
Cryptocurrency has been one of the most widely discussed topics in the business sector for the last decade. What originally seemed like an outlandish investment scheme has now become a mainstream currency, with more and more people investing in the likes of ‘Bitcoin’...
Is Social Media The Future Of Ecommerce?
Nowadays, most companies and ecommerce providers will have a social media presence. The potential for exposure, branding, and the relatively low cost of maintaining a social media page has seen many sellers use it as a valuable marketing channel. However, what is...
HMRC Researches Chinese Cross-Border Sellers
HMRC have recently released the results of research that they have conducted into Chinese cross-border selling into the UK. The research came in the form of detailed interviews with Chinese ecommerce cross-border sellers, and has been titled ‘Knowledge and Attitudes...
Alibaba & WorldFirst Offer Hand To UK SMEs
The collaboration gives UK sellers the chance to reach 15 million buyers from 200 countries and regions via the Alibaba platform.
Is The Storage Shortage In The UK Being Solved?
It has been known for a while that the amount of warehouse space in the UK does not correlate with the huge ecommerce economy that the nation enjoys. However, following Brexit and the pandemic and the subsequent surge in ecommerce, it looked for a short time that UK...
Amazon’s New Approach To Returns & Inventories
Dealing with returns is a huge challenge for all ecommerce sellers; naturally, this includes Amazon sellers. Ensuring customers are satisfied with your service whilst also making sure that returned items don’t go to waste is not only very difficult, but it is also...
3 Ways China Is Shaping Global Ecommerce
Chinese ecommerce has exploded over recent years. This is partly due to the rate at which their economy is growing, but it is also undoubtedly a result of their innovative selling techniques. When one stops to consider the origins of many ‘new’ Western ecommerce...
Everything You Need To Know About MTD Software
Essentially, the MTD software will allow you update and store your records digitally. The software will be able to pull information directly from these records and then communicate directly to HMRC. Clearly, this will mean a lot less administrative work for you.
Our Guide To Trading With Northern Ireland Post-Brexit
If you are moving goods to or from Northern Ireland you will need an XI EORI number rather than a GB EORI number in order to ensure that these transactions can be separated from UK transactions. There is another issue that traders have faced when it comes to dealing with the Northern Ireland Protocol since Brexit. Depending on who is buying the products and where the buyer is located will change the VAT implications.
The Northern Ireland Protocol Debacle Continues…
At it’s core, the Northern Ireland protocol is the result of the efforts of the UK and the EU to honour the Good Friday Agreement, which cemented Northern Ireland’s place as independent of the UK. Of course, the Good Friday Agreement gives Northern Ireland an interesting position as being both within and outside the UK simultaneously.
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